Symantec 10024709 User Manual
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Backing up, restoring, and cloning from DOS
Restoring from an image file
Restoring a partition from an image file
When you restore a partition, it is overwritten by the data from an image file.
To restore a partition from an image file
1
On the main menu, do one of the following:
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Local: Click Local > Partition > From Image.
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Peer-to-peer connection: Click Partition > From Image.
2
In the File Locator dialog box, do one of the following:
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Type the path and file name of the image file.
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Click Browse to locate the image file.
Specify the drive or device and select the full path name. The image file
may reside on a local drive or on a locally mapped network file server.
When using peer-to-peer connections, the image file is located on the
slave computer.
Specify the drive or device and select the full path name. The image file
may reside on a local drive or on a locally mapped network file server.
When using peer-to-peer connections, the image file is located on the
slave computer.
3
Press Enter.
4
In the Source Partition dialog box, select the source partition from the image
file.
The Source Partition dialog box contains the details of all of the partitions in
the image file.
file.
The Source Partition dialog box contains the details of all of the partitions in
the image file.
5
In the Destination Drive dialog box, select the destination disk.
The Destination Drive dialog box contains the details of every disk that
Norton Ghost finds on the local computer.
The Destination Drive dialog box contains the details of every disk that
Norton Ghost finds on the local computer.
6
In the Destination Partition dialog box, select the destination partition.
Select an existing partition carefully as this is the partition that will be
overwritten.
The Destination Partition dialog box contains the details of all of the
partitions on the selected destination disk. If this is a local partition-to-
partition copy, then the source partition is unavailable for selection.
However, you can create a new partition if space is available. If you create a
new partition, it can be resized during the cloning operation.
Select an existing partition carefully as this is the partition that will be
overwritten.
The Destination Partition dialog box contains the details of all of the
partitions on the selected destination disk. If this is a local partition-to-
partition copy, then the source partition is unavailable for selection.
However, you can create a new partition if space is available. If you create a
new partition, it can be resized during the cloning operation.
7
In the Proceed with partition restore? dialog box, ensure that the correct
options are selected.
options are selected.